# Thimmur Village, Tirukalukundram, Kancheepuram (Tamil Nadu) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/tirukalukundram/thimmur/ Village · Tirukalukundram, Kancheepuram # Thimmur Thimmur is a village in Tirukalukundram sub-district of Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu, PIN code **603405**. The 2011 Census counted **740 people in 194 households**, the 65th largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%. - 740people (2011) - 194households - 67.1%literacy - 603405PIN code ## Thimmur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Thimmur is 603405.** Thimmur falls in Tirukalukundram sub-district, Kancheepuram district, Tamil Nadu. - PIN code603405 - Gram panchayatVazhuvodur - Community development blockTirukalukundram - Census village code629939 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Thimmur from nearby towns? - Tirukalukundram (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Kancheepuram (district HQ)54 km by road - Tirukalukundram (nearest town)8 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Thimmur? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Thimmur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tirukalukundram - ○Degree college5–10 km · Tirukalukundram - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chengalpattu - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Thimmur known for? The main crops are **paddy, sesame seeds and ragi**. About 36% of the 123 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Thimmur Of every 100 households in Thimmur in 2011, 92 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Thimmur · ■ Tirukalukundram rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **94% Toilet within the home ****1%** **27% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **71% Tap water ****94%** **81% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **20% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%** **32% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%** **63% Use banking services ****46%** **42% Television ****84%** **89% Mobile phone ****34%** **67% Computer with internet ****0%** **4% Two-wheeler ****18%** **38% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **4% None of these assets ****2%** **5% Own their home ****100%** **88% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Thimmur? ■ Thimmur · ■ Tirukalukundram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%** **74.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953** **982 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****745** **955 Working population ****50.3%** **47.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.9% for men and 58.2% for women. 60% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 14 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 216 (58%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 133 (36%) · **■** Marginal 7 (2%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Tirukalukundram - Pulikundram773 people - Pulleri765 people - Edaiyur759 people - Poonthandalam758 people - Nallanpillaipettral737 people - Elumichampattu683 people - Kudiperumbakkam645 people - Pudupakkam635 people [All 101 villages in Tirukalukundram](https://wherepedia.org/india/tamil-nadu/kancheepuram/tirukalukundram/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Thimmur?603405 - How far is Thimmur from Kancheepuram?54 km by road - What is the population of Thimmur?740 (Census 2011) - Which district is Thimmur in?Kancheepuram district (Tirukalukundram sub-district), Tamil Nadu - What is the literacy rate of Thimmur?67.1% (Census 2011)